Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rio Seco (Gasolineira). | ALTURA | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Virgílios (Rotunda). | Praia Da Lota (X N125). | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Rio Seco (Gasolineira). | ALTURA | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rio Seco (Gasolineira). | ALTURA | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rio Seco (Gasolineira). | Gancho. | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Faro to Altura
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Altura. The journey takes about 1 hour 22 minutes and with fares starting at just R 143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 143 - R 159 | Average duration1h 22m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 131 - R 131 | Average duration1h 50m | 2kg CO₂e |
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Based on 235 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Vamus Algarve ticket prices on this trip start at R 143
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Faro to Altura by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Faro to Altura?
The cheapest bus tickets from Faro to Altura start at R 143. The average price for this route is around R 145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Faro to Altura?
The average bus journey time from Faro to Altura is 1h 22m, covering a distance of 40 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Vamus Algarve.
Which bus companies service the Faro to Altura route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 72 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Faro to Altura?
The earliest bus departs from Faro to Altura at 07:15. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Faro to Altura?
A bus trip from Faro to Altura produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Faro to Altura was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Faro to Altura as early as possible.
